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Bears' WR Rome Odunze Suffers MCL Sprain, Listed Day-to-Day

Rookie wide receiver Rome Odunze's knee injury is not deemed serious, and he remains a game-time decision for Week 2 against the Texans.

  • Rome Odunze, the Bears' first-round pick, sustained a Grade 1 MCL sprain in his left knee during the season opener against the Titans.
  • Head coach Matt Eberflus described Odunze's condition as 'day-to-day' and expressed optimism, noting the injury is 'nothing serious.'
  • Odunze missed Wednesday's practice, and his participation in the upcoming game against the Houston Texans remains uncertain.
  • Veteran wide receiver Keenan Allen also missed practice due to a lingering heel injury but is expected to play.
  • The Bears' offense struggled in Week 1, with rookie QB Caleb Williams completing only 14 of 29 passes for 93 yards.
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